State of Health

Longform Deidre Hurse, interim executive director of the Michigan Community Health Worker Alliance.

Community health workers provide vital care and peer support for vulnerable Michiganders

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, January 07, 2020
Longform Dwayne Cole at Ruth Ellis Center.

Ruth Ellis Center helps LGBTQ youth feel "celebrated" through integrated primary and behavioral care

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, December 10, 2019
Feature Story Michigan Department of Education partnership agreement liaison Lisa Francisco; Battle Creek Public Schools superintendent Kim Carter; and Battle Creek Community Foundation president and CEO Brenda Hunt at a Bearcat Meeting.

Battle Creek meetings bring schools, health providers, law enforcement together to help kids thrive

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, October 29, 2019
Feature Story Alison Arnold gives a presentation on trauma-informed care to CMU's Association for the Education of Young Children.

Here's how educators are learning to empathetically foster resilience in children affected by trauma

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, October 01, 2019
Feature Story Christina Pavlak.

Michigan’s home visiting programs bring support to new parents

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, August 27, 2019
Feature Story A centering pregnancy group at Covenant Community Care.

Michigan moms-to-be are trading traditional prenatal OB visits for group sessions – and loving it

Sarah HillmanThursday, July 25, 2019
Feature Story Members of Cherry Health's integrated care team confer. The team includes nurses, medical assistants, pharmacists, and physicians.

Michigan providers pursue holistic model for more affordable and effective healthcare

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, June 25, 2019
Feature Story Lou Sobleskey.

Many Michigan caregivers need care themselves – but they aren't getting it

Sarah HillmanTuesday, April 09, 2019
Feature Story Parent holding infant's hand

Urban Michigan initiatives recognize racism as major factor in infant and maternal mortality

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, March 19, 2019
Feature Story The Hamtramck School Based Health Center.

As Michigan immigrants struggle to get healthcare, nonprofits fill the gaps

Sarah RiggTuesday, February 12, 2019
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